Haine Statement On Charges In Murder Of Collinsville's Portia Rowland

Haine Statement On Charges In Murder Of Collinsville's Portia Rowland

EDWARDSVILLE — This is a statement of Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Haine on Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, regarding charges filed in the murder of Portia Rowland: "This morning my office filed first-degree murder charges against three individuals for the murder of Portia Rowland. "We believe the evidence at trial will show that this was not a random crime but was a calculated and cold-hearted murder-for-hire scheme based on a personal grievance.…

Three charged in Collinsville murder - Chronicle Media

Three men have been charged in connection with the shooting death of woman in Collinsville. Sammy Shafer Jr. of Caseyville, Gary Johnson of East St. Louis, and Marty Shaw of Collinsville are each charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the case. A gunman approached the victim, Portia Rowland, outside her residence and fatally... The post Three charged in Collinsville murder appeared first on Chronicle Media.

Haine charges 3 with Alleged Murder for Hire of Collinsville Woman

By Devese “Dee” Ursery dursesry@timestribunennews.com Three individuals have been arrested and charged in connection with the fatal shooting of Portia L. Rowland outside of her home in Collinsville. According to Troy Times Tribune archives, shortly after 6 a.m., on Tuesday, Jan 21, Rowland was fatally shot by a gunman who approached her outside her residence while she was warming up her vehicle in the 1300 block of Olive and Indiana.  At 2 p.m. …